Date Original
1840-1870
Description
This collection contains correspondence and legal papers belonging to Daniel Peil and George Peil of Arkansas between 1840 and 1870.
Biographical/Historical Note
The Peil family was a German American family living in Arkansas. Daniel Peil, born August 17, 1809 in Germany emigrated to Arkansas in 1834 with his wife Catherine. The Peils had at least two children, Martha and Daniel, both born in Arkansas. George Peil would serve in the 26 Regiment Arkansas Infantry, Confederate States Army during the Civil War. Daniel Peil died December 14, 1868 in Pulaski County, Arkansas.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Arkansas
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.051.024
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Peil family papers, SMC.051.024
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Peil family papers, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Disciplines
United States History